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BG62 YMT

2012 Volkswagen Caddy

Orange Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

168,588 mi
Last recorded168,588 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Caddy97,487 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG62 YMT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2025 168,588 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 161,150 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023 152,789 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front bumper damage

Nearside sill slightly down

Pass 27 Jan 2022 148,602 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 78,773 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2021 126,684 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jan 2020 103,093 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2020 103,479 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected High level brake light not working and lens defective (4.3.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outer sidewall cords also exposed (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jan 2019 82,413 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 69,490 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 55,419 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 45,456 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Caddy?

Based on 2,354,923 MOT tests across 201,129 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
7,837
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
201,129
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44,074
Registration plate lamp not working 26,465
Brake pipe excessively corroded 24,927
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,804
Stop lamp not working 20,654
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BG62 YMT is a 2012 Volkswagen Caddy in Orange with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 97,487 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Caddy fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,074 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG62 YMT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Caddy typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 14 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BG62 YMT registered?

BG62 YMT is a 2012 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 19 December 2012.

Is BG62 YMT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG62 YMT shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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